Biography: sport books

19496 books were found.

Passing Game: Benny Friedman and the Transformation of Football

Passing Game: Benny Friedman and the Transformation...

Author: Murray Greenberg
ISBN: 9781586484774
Format: Hardback
$71.15

The first biography of Jewish quarterback Benjamin Benny Friedman, who in the 1920s revolutionized football with...  Read More >>

Joe Gans: A Biography of the First African American World Boxing Champion

Joe Gans: A Biography of the First African American...

Author: Colleen Aycock ,  Mark Scott
ISBN: 9780786439942
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Joe Gans captured the world lightweight title in 1902, becoming the first black American world title holder in any...  Read More >>

Hello Sweetheart? Gimmie Rewrite!: My Life in the Wonderful World of Sports

Hello Sweetheart? Gimmie Rewrite!: My Life in the Wonderful...

Author: Jim Taylor
ISBN: 9781550174373
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A funny, frank memoir of over four decades of life in the press box from one of British Columbia's best-loved sports...  Read More >>

Over The Top: The First Lone Yachtsman to Sail Vertically Around the World

Over The Top: The First Lone Yachtsman to Sail Vertically...

Author: Adrian Flanagan
ISBN: 9780297850793
Format: Hardback
$86.99

British yachtsman's heroic and unique quest to sail the globe via the two polar regions, alone.  Read More >>

Bobby Bowden: Memories of a Legend and His Boys from South Georgia College

Bobby Bowden: Memories of a Legend and His Boys from...

Author: Jim Bowen
ISBN: 9781482535280
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Biography and early history of legendary football coach Bobby Bowden.  Read More >>

Force of Nature: Mind, Body, Soul (And, of Course, Surfing)

Force of Nature: Mind, Body, Soul (And, of Course, Surfing)...

Author: Laird Hamilton
ISBN: 9781594869426
Format: Hardback
$76.53

""Force of Nature"" opens a window onto the unique physical regimens, mental strategies, and spiritual beliefs that...  Read More >>

Every Split Second Counts

Every Split Second Counts

Author: Martin Hines
ISBN: 9781844546589
Format: Hardback
$92.27

*** The autobiography of the man who discovered F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton ***When Martin Hines' mother said...  Read More >>

Learie Constantine

Learie Constantine

Author: Peter Mason
ISBN: 9781904955429
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Sir Learie Constantine was an extraordinary figure by any yardstick. One of the greatest and most popular of all...  Read More >>

Bobby Bowden: Memories of a Legend and His Boys from South Georgia College

Bobby Bowden: Memories of a Legend and His Boys from...

Author: Jim Bowen
ISBN: 9781583852828
Format: Undefined
$39.47

Biography and early history of legendary football coach Bobby Bowden.  Read More >>

The Express: The Ernie Davis Story

The Express: The Ernie Davis Story

Author: Robert C Gallagher ,  Paul Boehmer
ISBN: 9781607756590
Format: Mixed media product
$131.97

An enduring story of a true scholar-athlete, The Express is a touching, impeccably researched, deeply personal portrait...  Read More >>

Jack Coombs: A Life in Baseball

Jack Coombs: A Life in Baseball

Author: John P. Tierney
ISBN: 9780786439591
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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John Reynolds

John Reynolds

Author: John Reynolds ,  Jason McClean
ISBN: 9781844256716
Format: Paperback
$36.83

John Reynolds spent 35 years racing motorcycles in high-speed pursuit of his dreams, winning five British Championship...  Read More >>

Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Author: Bob Schaller
ISBN: 9780312357375
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Michael Phelps is an American sports hero, perhaps the greatest Olympic athlete the world has ever known. His unprecedented...  Read More >>

Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Author: Bob Schaller ,  Jason Lezak
ISBN: 9780312573812
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Kelly Slater

Kelly Slater

Author: Kelly Slater ,  Phil Jarratt
ISBN: 9780811862226
Format: Hardback
$92.40

No one knows eight-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater better than Kelly himself. This ttle gives an illustrated...  Read More >>

Cage Talk: Inside the Worlds Toughest Sport

Cage Talk: Inside the Worlds Toughest Sport

Author: Jimmy Page
ISBN: 9780955264863
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Mixed Martial Arts has become the fastest growing sport in the world and is seen in over 170 countries. The UFC...  Read More >>

Sidney Crosby: A Hockey Story

Sidney Crosby: A Hockey Story

Author: Paul Arsenault ,  Paul Hollingsworth
ISBN: 9781551096643
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins is one of the most exciting players in the National Hockey League today....  Read More >>

Ryan Howard: King of Swing

Ryan Howard: King of Swing

Author: Robert L Merz
ISBN: 9780976586838
Format: Paperback
$26.27

In a newly revised edition, the Philadelphia Phillies 2008 World Series Champion Ryan Howard steps up to the plate...  Read More >>

Reminiscences of a 19th Century Gladiator: The Autobiography of John L. Sullivan

Reminiscences of a 19th Century Gladiator: The Autobiography...

Author: John Lawrence Sullivan ,  Theodore Roosevelt
ISBN: 9780981020235
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"In 1892, while training for his historic fight with Gentleman Jim Corbett, undefeated heavyweight boxing champion...  Read More >>

A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer's Story of Mud, Drugs, Blood, Betrayal, and Beauty in Belgium

A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer's Story of Mud,...

Author: Joe Parkin ,  Bob Roll
ISBN: 9781934030264
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Joe Parkin was an American bike racer who left the familiar comforts of home to compete at the highest professional...  Read More >>

Monty

Monty

Author: Mark Keohane
ISBN: 9780620421034
Format: Paperback
$49.03

Percy Montgomery made history in August 2008 when he became the first Springbok to play 100 Test matches. When the...  Read More >>

Walking Tall

Walking Tall

Author: Peter Crouch
ISBN: 9780340937136
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The lofty man of English football gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse at his remarkable rise to the top.  Read More >>

The Agassi Story

The Agassi Story

Author: Dominic Cobello ,  Mike Agassi
ISBN: 9781550228496
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Features two stories, one about one of the world's true tennis greats, the other an extended insight into one of...  Read More >>

Newcastle - My Kind of Toon

Newcastle - My Kind of Toon

Author: Bobby Robson
ISBN: 9780340977835
Format: Hardback
$102.83

NEWCASTLE - MY KIND OF TOON is a beautifully illustrated book that conjures up the magic felt by Sir Bobby Robson...  Read More >>

Remembering Texas Stadium: Cowboys Greats Recall the Blood, Sweat and Pride of Playing in the NFL's Most Unique Home

Remembering Texas Stadium: Cowboys Greats Recall the...

Author: Drew Pearson ,  Frank Luksa
ISBN: 9780979669897
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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